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Africa
US Warns Sudan Unit Against ‘Imminent Large-Scale Attack’ in Darfur
US warned Sudan's paramilitary force against what Washington said were signs of an "imminent large-scale attack" in North Darfur's capital.
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Europe
Putin Revokes Russia’s Ratification of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law revoking Russia's ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
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Europe
Ukraine Says Russian Attacks Easing Around Avdiivka
Ukraine said that Russian assaults on the nearly encircled eastern town of Avdiivka had eased after a push by Moscow's forces to capture the industrial hub.
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Africa
UN Peacekeepers Wounded in Mali Blast: Spokesman
Several peacekeepers from the UN mission in Mali were "seriously injured" on when their convoy fell victim to an improvised explosive device.
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Asia Pacific
Myanmar Military Says Lost Control of Strategic Border Town
Myanmar's military has lost control of a strategic northern town on the Chinese border following days of clashes with three ethnic armed groups, a junta spokesman said.
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Africa
Uganda Says Killed Militants Behind Deadly Attack on Tourists
Uganda said it had killed a number of militiamen allied to the Islamic State group who it blames for the murder of a honeymooning couple.
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Asia Pacific
N. Korea Sends Russia Artillery Rounds for Satellite Advice: Seoul
North Korea has provided Russia with over one million artillery rounds to use in Ukraine with Pyongyang appearing to receive advice on satellite technology in return, a South Korean lawmaker said.
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Asia Pacific
Myanmar Junta Bombs Town on China Border for Second Day
Myanmar's military launched a second day of air strikes, bombing territory controlled by an ethnic armed group on the border with China.
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Europe
Ukraine Reports Broadest Russian Shelling Attack This Year
Ukraine said Russia had shelled more than 100 settlements over the last 24 hours -- more than in any single day so far this year.
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Africa
ISWAP Jihadists Kill 17 in Northeast Nigeria
Jihadists affiliated to Islamic State killed 17 people in a raid on a remote village in northeast Nigeria after villagers refused to pay an illicit tax.
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